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This is a circa early 1950s promotional pin for "Reddy Kilowatt", the premier American mascot of electricity since 192Reddy was created by Ashton B. Collins, Sr. and was featured in different media, including a movie and a comic strip. The pin is in celluloid and has a union mark on reverse.
VINTAGE:Circa early 1950s.
SIZE:Approximately 7/8" in diameter.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Celluloid-wrapped tin.
ATTACHMENT:Straight pin.
MARKINGS:Union mark (very hard to read).
ITEM NOTES:This is from a utilities collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VEX98 LCIX10/12 SCIX2/14
CONDITION:7+ (Very Fine+): The pin shows only some light wear and has one small gap where the celluloid lifted near the bottom.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.